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Mao Zedong (1893–1976), the first Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and leader of the People's Republic of China for nearly 30 years, wrote poetry, starting in the 1920s, during the Chinese Red Army's retreat during the Long March of 1934–1936, and after coming to power in 1949 following the Chinese Civil War.
Changsha" (Chinese: 沁园春·长沙) is a poem written by Mao Zedong in 1925. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was written in the shen yuan chun form for both Changsha and for his other major poem Snow . [ 3 ]
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (simplified Chinese: 毛主席语录; traditional Chinese: 毛主席語錄; pinyin: Máo Zhǔxí Yǔlù) is a book of statements from speeches and writings by Mao Zedong (formerly romanized as Mao Tse-tung), the former chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, published from 1964 to 1979 and widely ...
A fifth volume, which included the works of Chairman Mao from 1949 to 1957, was released during the leadership of Hua Guofeng, but subsequently withdrawn from circulation for its perceived ideological errors. [1] [2] There has never been an official "Complete Works of Mao Zedong" collecting all his known publications. [3]
Reply to Li Shuyi (Chinese: 答李淑一) is a poem written on May 11, 1957 by Mao Zedong to Li Shuyi, a friend of Mao's first wife Yang Kaihui and the widow of the executed Communist leader Liu Zhixun. In the poem, "poplar" refers to Yang Kaihui, whose surname Yang means "poplar", and who also had been executed; and "willow" is the literal ...
Mao's poems and writings are frequently cited by both Chinese and non-Chinese. The official Chinese translation of President Barack Obama's inauguration speech used a famous line from one of Mao's poems. [293] In the mid-1990s, Mao's picture began to appear on all new renminbi currency from the People's Republic of China. This was officially ...
Mao Zedong: Modern Chinese poetry: 1935: Various [note 17] "Man Jiang Hong" uncertain [note 18] Song poetry or subsequent: 滿江紅: Mǎn Jīang Hóng Poetry of Mao Zedong: Mao Zedong [note 19] Modern Chinese poetry [note 20] mid-20th century: various "Nine Changes", or Jiu bian [note 21] Uncertain, attributed to Song Yu: Ancient: Chu Ci ...
"The Double Nine" (采桑子·重阳) is a poem written by Mao Zedong in 1929. Double Ninth Festival, also called Chong Yang, is an important holiday in China.During this holiday, Chinese people usually go to the top of mountains, looking far away, as a ritual of expecting those family members who are travelling outside to come back home sooner.